Aircraft Structures Mechanic 1 (Active DoD Secret Clearance Required) - Military & Veterans Encouraged to Apply
Northrop Grumman
Location:
Palmdale, CA 93550
Date:
11/13/2020
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Northrop Grumman
Job Details
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Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems has an opening for an **Aircraft Structures Mechanic- Level 1** to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Palmdale, CA.
The selected candidate will perform a variety of operations to assemble and make major assembly structures such as fuselage panels and bulkheads, and structural subassemblies such as rudders, flaps, and stabilizers.
**Essential Functions:**
+ Read and understand blueprints
+ Translate blueprints into fabrications of structural assemblies to include: precision drilling, countersinking, and the use of calibrated tools
+ Aligning parts on jigs using templates and fixtures
+ Performing part-fitting operations: filing sawing, burring, crimping, trimming, framing, riveting, drilling and reaming
+ Measures parts with micrometers and calipers to verify dimensions
+ May modify incomplete and complete assemblies to incorporate changes to structure and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures
+ Required ability to be certified for a half & full face respirator
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**Qualifications:**
**Basic Qualifications:**
+ High School diploma or GED
+ Minimum of 9 months structures/sheet metal experience in an aerospace, automotive, military, manufacturing and/or maintenance environment OR Must have a minimum of 2.0 or higher GPA upon completion of Aircraft Fabrication courses OR A&P certificate program.
+ Must be able to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include: bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting up to 25 pounds, and working overhead
+ Must be able to access small confined spaces and work in an enclosed environment
+ The ability to pass Special Medical/Respiratory Exam.
+ **Active DoD Secret Clearance with a background investigation completed within the last 5 years with the ability to obtain program access** .
+ The ability to work 1st "5 am - 3:30 pm" or 2nd shift "4:12 pm - 2:42 am" and any work schedule
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Experience with structural subassemblies such as rudders, flaps and stabilizers.
+ Transitioning service member or veteran of the U.S. military service or current military guard or reserve member
+ Spouse of a transitioning military service member or current military guard or reserve member
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.
**Job Category** : Flight Operations
20030944
Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems has an opening for an **Aircraft Structures Mechanic- Level 1** to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Palmdale, CA.
The selected candidate will perform a variety of operations to assemble and make major assembly structures such as fuselage panels and bulkheads, and structural subassemblies such as rudders, flaps, and stabilizers.
**Essential Functions:**
+ Read and understand blueprints
+ Translate blueprints into fabrications of structural assemblies to include: precision drilling, countersinking, and the use of calibrated tools
+ Aligning parts on jigs using templates and fixtures
+ Performing part-fitting operations: filing sawing, burring, crimping, trimming, framing, riveting, drilling and reaming
+ Measures parts with micrometers and calipers to verify dimensions
+ May modify incomplete and complete assemblies to incorporate changes to structure and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures
+ Required ability to be certified for a half & full face respirator
MPR
**Qualifications:**
**Basic Qualifications:**
+ High School diploma or GED
+ Minimum of 9 months structures/sheet metal experience in an aerospace, automotive, military, manufacturing and/or maintenance environment OR Must have a minimum of 2.0 or higher GPA upon completion of Aircraft Fabrication courses OR A&P certificate program.
+ Must be able to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include: bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting up to 25 pounds, and working overhead
+ Must be able to access small confined spaces and work in an enclosed environment
+ The ability to pass Special Medical/Respiratory Exam.
+ **Active DoD Secret Clearance with a background investigation completed within the last 5 years with the ability to obtain program access** .
+ The ability to work 1st "5 am - 3:30 pm" or 2nd shift "4:12 pm - 2:42 am" and any work schedule
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Experience with structural subassemblies such as rudders, flaps and stabilizers.
+ Transitioning service member or veteran of the U.S. military service or current military guard or reserve member
+ Spouse of a transitioning military service member or current military guard or reserve member
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.
**Job Category** : Flight Operations
20030944
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